

Scene from the Play Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees (Yoshitsune senbon zakura)
The image depicts two men. The standing man wears a black and white checkered robe. He holds a large basket of goods. He has short black hair and a receding hairline. The man on the floor wears a brown robe and a headband; his hair is black. The standing man appears to be stepping over the seated man. The background shows a wooden post, a beige wall and a railing. The floor appears to be wood. There are kanji characters on the wall.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 8th or 9th month, 1784
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 292 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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